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OhYou like quiet nights in?I do tooBut we might not get alongbecauseOnly part of youwants silence
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They make you work
For your pizza in Italy
You have to slice it yourself
While wearing a gas mask
To ward off the cigarette smoke
From every neighboring table
While chasing away the
Mosquitos and the pigeons
The flies and the gypsy r
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Maybe it takes as much fortitude
To forget
As it does
To remember.
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147930
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Maybe it might be best to, you know, have less frequent meetings.
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147923
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my crotch-heavy press of 'Yes.'
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147900
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In the state that the stars fell on,
Love and I stumbled upon bits of God
where he forgot sky and moon, too.
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I can’t deny you’re beautiful, though it’s unsure how many of your defects are fudged by my myopia.
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147954
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A study found that in bat species noted for female monogamy male bats have small testes and big brains, while in species noted for female promiscuity males have testicles five times as big, but smaller brains.
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my love for you/ is like the falling snow
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All the things that are his.
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147900
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She can still be normal, says Momma, knowing my sister can’t hear, forgetting I can.
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It was the dead of winter. I took my father's shotgun from his closet. He kept it wrapped up in one of those khaki-colored gun tote bags that had a zipper running the whole length of the gun. It was a 16-gauge, single action shotgun. Anyone could tell wha
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147832
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We were talking in the dark in my room. He lay on a mattress on the floor. He came for a sleepover.
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147800
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“We are NOT starving!” I stated emphatically. “What ever gave you the idea that you are starving? Honestly, Annie, you are so melodramatic. You have food in front of you right now, don’t you?’ I said pointing to her plate of potatoes and so
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147843
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Ey’, it’s where I followed him down
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147886
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There are stranded people just like us, that's Not necessarily what I'm looking for. Negativity won't pull us through the Barbed-wire halls of hate. And even if I Was the only one, I wouldn't want you To look any different in the mirror. I'm older …
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147862
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The laptop has ruined the sanctity of the library. And so I get up and go see Queen Jane.
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147843
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" History ...is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake."
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147841
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Miracles don’t happen to the poor.
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I hope you enjoyed the celebration last night. Good things always come to you. I thought your family would never go home. I didn't get to sleep this morning until 2:59, although I had set my alarm to 6:10. I didn't want you to miss your plane. At daybreak,…
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147821
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Only fragments of their lives survive, like broken Sapphos. I have known them, alleged killer of themselves for the love of a man., but we know this is an invention. The leader of a whole guild of girls, who wrote 7 books of poems. What happened to them
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1478135
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The year begins well here
with much needed rain
and tee-shirt temperatures.
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147875
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I'm hearing a noise. I can't see it. It's hiding and seems to be coming from the other side of the creek. With boots on I slowly wade across. The water makes its light lapping sounds. Reaching the bank, I search for the noise. It must have a face, suntanned and warm, that I…
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147800
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To a tech-savvy millennial, the definition of progress is a hands-free blowjob, and the real number is not how many men you’ve been with but how many minutes you’ve made them wait.
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147823
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Me sad because of results set forth in my life story.
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Not to...Witness such sufferingWatch as a life fades awayReceive the callAttend this funeralBe surrounded by well meaning family and friendsStand by helplessly as my father sobs in his brother's armsNotice the pain settle in my brother's eyesSee my grandparents' tortured,…
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I never meant to shipwreck you,
I didn't even know I was singing out loud.
I just stood on my rock a little too boldly,
and hummed a tune you wanted to hear.
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147732
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...he was suddenly and hazily relieved that he had something in Persepolis and blue agave plants to talk to her about.
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147732
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I asked him his name and here’s the kicker, Leiby. It means lion.
You know what? I said mine is Levi, how do you do.
That means to accompany—like in the root of the word, it’s got that meaning.
As in levayah, funeral in Hebrew. Does that only
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